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"In those days, you know, we were raised to respect your elders."

Photo by Mike Yoder
Lawrence Journal-World

Mark McMeans, 51, Meeker, Oklahoma, was a seventh-grader at Arrowhead Junior High in Kansas City, Kan., when he became a victim of sexual abuse by vice-principal James Jackson. "(I) didn't say a word, too scared, too embarrassed," McMeans said. "In those days, you know, we were raised to respect your elders."